Philip Ford

Philip Ford

Deceased · Born: Oct 16, 1900 · Died: Jan 12, 1976

Personal Details

BornOct 16, 1900 Portland, Maine, USA
Spouse
  • Jane Eliza Harrison

    ( Apr 30, 1941 to Nov 25, 1951 )
  • Viola Catherine Waller

    ( Oct 1, 1932 to Oct 7, 1936 )
  • Lucia Diprete

    ( May 27, 1900 to Jun 9, 1968 )
Relatives
  • John Ford (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Philip Ford, a renowned director and assistant director, was brought into this world on October 16, 1900, in the vibrant city of Portland, Maine, situated in the northeastern region of the United States.

With a career spanning numerous years, Ford made a significant impact in the world of cinema, leaving behind a lasting legacy through his work on notable films such as Web of Danger, released in 1947, Prisoners in Petticoats, which premiered in 1950, and The Invisible Informer, which hit the big screens in 1946.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Ford's personal life was marked by three marriages to remarkable women: Jane Eliza Harrison, Viola Catherine Waller, and Lucia Diprete.

Tragically, Ford's life came to a close on January 12, 1976, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, a city that had become his home in the latter stages of his life.

Career

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1926
Officer '444'
Officer '444' as Haverly's Son (as Phil Ford)
{"id":68044,"title":"Desperadoes' Outpost","year":"1952","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/desperadoes-outpost-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68044.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68044.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
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1951
{"id":68569,"title":"Utah Wagon Train","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/utah-wagon-train","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68569.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68569.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":201197,"title":"Pride of Maryland","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pride-of-maryland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201197.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201197.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":96570,"title":"The Dakota Kid","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dakota-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96570.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96570.jpg"},"released":1}
The Dakota Kid
The Dakota Kid as Director
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{"id":68542,"title":"Missing Women","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/missing-women","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68542.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68542.jpg"},"released":1}
Missing Women
Missing Women as Director
{"id":174468,"title":"Wells Fargo Gunmaster","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wells-fargo-gunmaster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174468.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174641,"title":"Trial Without Jury","year":"1950","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trial-without-jury","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174641.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174641.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
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{"id":174619,"title":"The Vanishing Westerner","year":"1950","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-vanishing-westerner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174619.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174619.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68879,"title":"Redwood Forest Trail","year":"1950","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/redwood-forest-trail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68879.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":201232,"title":"The Old Frontier","year":"1950","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-old-frontier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201232.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69225,"title":"Prince of the Plains","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prince-of-the-plains","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69225.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69225.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":69184,"title":"Ranger of Cherokee Strip","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ranger-of-cherokee-strip","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69184.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69184.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174683,"title":"Outcasts of the Trail","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/outcasts-of-the-trail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174683.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174683.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":186997,"title":"Powder River Rustlers","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/powder-river-rustlers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186997.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174726,"title":"Law of the Golden West","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/law-of-the-golden-west","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174726.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174726.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":186999,"title":"The Wyoming Bandit","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wyoming-bandit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186999.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186999.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69005,"title":"Hideout","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hideout","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69005.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69005.jpg"},"released":1}
Hideout
Hideout as Director
{"id":96605,"title":"San Antone Ambush","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/san-antone-ambush","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96605.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96605.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174734,"title":"South of Rio","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/south-of-rio","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174734.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174734.jpg"},"released":1}
South of Rio
South of Rio as Director
{"id":201248,"title":"Pioneer Marshal","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pioneer-marshal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201248.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201248.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69452,"title":"Desperadoes of Dodge City","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/desperadoes-of-dodge-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69452.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69452.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
{"id":69370,"title":"Marshal of Amarillo","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/marshal-of-amarillo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69370.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69406,"title":"Angel in Exile","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-in-exile","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69406.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69406.jpg"},"released":1}
Angel in Exile
Angel in Exile as Director
{"id":69281,"title":"Train to Alcatraz","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/train-to-alcatraz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69281.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69281.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69529,"title":"The Denver Kid","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-denver-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69529.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69529.jpg"},"released":1}
The Denver Kid
The Denver Kid as Director
{"id":69552,"title":"The Bold Frontiersman","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bold-frontiersman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69552.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69552.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82871,"title":"California Firebrand","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/california-firebrand","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82871.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82871.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":201285,"title":"The Timber Trail","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-timber-trail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201285.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201285.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":187133,"title":"The Wild Frontier","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wild-frontier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187133.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187133.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
{"id":69861,"title":"Web of Danger","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/web-of-danger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69861.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69861.jpg"},"released":1}
Web of Danger
Web of Danger as Director
{"id":174869,"title":"Bandits of Dark Canyon","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bandits-of-dark-canyon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174869.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174869.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70050,"title":"The Last Crooked Mile","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-crooked-mile","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70050.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70050.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
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{"id":69919,"title":"The Inner Circle","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-inner-circle-1946","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69919.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69919.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70059,"title":"The Mysterious Mr. Valentine","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mysterious-mr-valentine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70059.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70059.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70088,"title":"Valley of the Zombies","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/valley-of-the-zombies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70088.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70088.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82901,"title":"Crime of the Century","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crime-of-the-century","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82901.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82901.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175116,"title":"The Tiger Woman","year":"1945","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tiger-woman-1945","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175116.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175116.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":73554,"title":"The Mandarin Mystery","year":"1936","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mandarin-mystery","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73554.jpg"},"released":1}
1936